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Historical Past & Information Japingka Gallery

One of the hallmarks of Gandharan art is its relation to naturalism of Hellenistic art. The naturalistic options found in Gandharan sculptures include the three-dimensional remedy of the material, with unregularized folds that are in realistic patterns of random shape and thickness. The physical form of the Buddha and his bodhisattvas are well-defined, strong, and muscular, with swelling chests, arms, and abdomens. Buddhism and Buddhism art spread to Central Asia and the far East across Bactria and Sogdia, where the Kushan Empire met the Han Dynasty of China. After a spot of about a thousand years, a lot of the…